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Jet2 Phases Out B757 Fleet as A321neo Deliveries Progress

Jet2, the UK-based airline, has started retiring its Boeing 757 fleet as it receives new Airbus A321neo aircraft. This transition marks a significant fleet modernization for Jet2, with the remaining six B757s expected to be completely phased out by early January 2025. The introduction of the A321neo brings operational advantages such as increased fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with the airline’s…

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Doric Nimrod Air Two Completes A380 Sale to Emirates for $39.6M

Doric Nimrod Air Two, based in the UK, has announced the successful sale of an Airbus A380 aircraft, serial 109, to Emirates for a total of US$39.6 million. The transaction marks the completion of the lease period for this specific A380, with the title transfer successfully finalized. This deal represents a significant milestone in Doric Nimrod’s portfolio management, as the proceeds from…

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Aeroflot and I Fly Near Agreement for Historic A330 Wet Lease Deal

In a landmark agreement within Russian aviation, Aeroflot and I Fly are reportedly finalizing a wet lease arrangement for three Airbus A330 aircraft. This deal, the first of its kind in Russia, signals a shift toward greater collaboration between domestic airlines in the region. The wet lease, which includes the provision of crew, maintenance, and insurance by I Fly, is expected to facilitate Aeroflot’s…

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ABX Air Operates 10th Amazon B767-300F

ABX Air has recently commenced operations with the 10th Boeing 767-300F aircraft in its fleet for Amazon. This specific aircraft, previously managed by Atlas Air, has been repositioned to ABX Air as part of Amazon’s strategy to expand its dedicated air cargo network in the United States. By integrating this aircraft into ABX Air’s operations, Amazon aims to bolster its…

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Vueling Expands Fleet with Three Additional Aircraft for Summer 2025

Vueling, a leading Spanish low-cost carrier, has announced plans to expand its fleet with three additional aircraft for summer 2025. This fleet expansion comes on the heels of a pre-agreement with the pilots’ union regarding the collective bargaining agreement, paving the way for operational growth in Vueling’s strategic markets. The additional aircraft will enable Vueling to increase route frequency and…

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Uzbekistan Airways Adds Third L410 to Silk Avia for Regional Growth

Uzbekistan Airways has expanded its fleet with the addition of a third L410 aircraft, dedicated to strengthening regional air transportation through its subsidiary, Silk Avia. This strategic acquisition is focused on improving connectivity within Uzbekistan, particularly in areas where air travel offers a practical alternative to long road journeys. By bolstering its regional capabilities, Uzbekistan Airways aims to foster…

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United Airlines Takes Delivery of New A321neo with PW1133G-JM Engines

United Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has added a new A321neo to its fleet, serial number 12103, powered by PW1133G-JM engines. This latest delivery is part of United’s commitment to modernizing its fleet with advanced, fuel-efficient aircraft that align with its sustainability goals. The A321neo offers United Airlines increased capacity and efficiency, ideal for meeting the…

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Turkish Airlines Adds New A321neo with PW1133G-JM Engines

Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s national flag carrier, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new A321neo, serial number 12075, powered by PW1133G-JM engines. This delivery aligns with Turkish Airlines’ strategy of modernizing its fleet to improve fuel efficiency and environmental performance. The A321neo model is a key asset for the airline, supporting its growing network and offering increased…

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Thai AirAsia Receives New A321neo with LEAP-1A32 Engines

Thai AirAsia, one of Thailand’s leading low-cost carriers, has taken delivery of a new A321neo, serial number 12135, powered by LEAP-1A32 engines. This latest addition aligns with Thai AirAsia’s fleet expansion strategy, aimed at increasing operational capacity and enhancing fuel efficiency. The A321neo, known for its extended range and reduced emissions, is ideally suited for high-demand routes, offering greater…

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Pelita Air Service Acquires A320 with CFM56-5B4/3 Engines on Lease

Pelita Air Service, an Indonesian airline, has strengthened its fleet by acquiring a leased A320, serial number 4510, equipped with CFM56-5B4/3 engines. This addition supports Pelita’s goal of expanding its operational capabilities, as the A320 model is highly regarded for its fuel efficiency and reliability on short- to medium-haul routes. The leased aircraft provides Pelita with flexibility in meeting…